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Shediac dog trainer Bill Grimmer says true service dogs need better legislated protection, and they need to be given more rights than emotional support animals.

Robert Read and his service dog Juno have been side-by-side for the last year and a half. Wherever he goes, so goes Juno. But now Juno and Read are struggling to trust the world around them.

Heather Richards-Dalling, whose son has a service dog, said the rules around service animals and emotional support animals should be more clear.

Life-saving service dog not welcome at some Saint John apartments Cody Richards’a dog has saved his life more than once. Alder is a certified service dog trained to push an alert button when his 27-year-old master has epileptic seizures. Social Sharing